ENGB31 Lecture Notes - Pathetic Fallacy, Book Works, Katabasis
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How does the plot workd itself out: demere goes missing, cosmos smashes the mirror to break the enchantment and free the women, smashing the miroro means that he cannot see, but must to break the enchantment. Similar /parallel to anodos"s experience with the marble lady. Comos is to liberate the women and dies in the process, liberating at the cost of not seeing her and causing his life (connecting self- sacrificing love with art) focuses on the other person. Music: my sense was as yet too gross : body vs. spirit, music poetry prose, alas! It is like trying to reconstruct a forest out of broken branches and withered leaves. In the fairy book, everything was just as it should be, though whether in words or something else, i cannot tell. It glowed and flashed the thoughts upon the soul, with such a power that the medium disappeared from the consciousness, and it was occupied only with the things themselves.
